geissler tube

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Object Name
Discharge Tube
Other Terms
Discharge Tube; Electron Tubes
Measurements
overall tube: 13 in x 2 in x 1 1/4 in; 33.02 cm x 5.08 cm x 3.175 cm
tube 1: 3 1/2 in x 1 1/4 in; 8.89 cm x 3.175 cm
tube 2: 3 3/4 in x 1 1/4 in; 9.525 cm x 3.175 cm
ID Number
EM.327596
catalog number
327596
accession number
268279
Credit Line
from Rutgers University, thru Peter Lindenfeld
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Work and Industry: Electricity
Data Source
National Museum of American History
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